The popular US based brand BLU is known for its innovative yet affordable mobile phones

Dubai, UAE, September 29, 2016:    Following the phenomenal success of the BLU Life Mark, SOUQ.com, the largest online retail and marketplace platform, now exclusively offers the BLU VIVO 5R. Boasting an impressive design, BLU VIVO 5R delivers high-end specifications at an incredibly low price of AED 559. With flagship performance, the VIVO 5R showcases the attention to detail that BLU smartphones are renowned for. 

With this launch, SOUQ.com once again delivers on its promise of providing its valued customers with the innovative technologies and exclusive products in the region. BLU is one of the fastest growing mobile phone manufacturers in the world today, and this launch is exciting news for consumers who seek power packed and innovative features at incredibly affordable prices. 

BLU VIVO 5R boasts a 5.5-inch Full HD display with 1080 x 1920 pixel resolution and beautiful curved glass. It is powered by a 1.3 GHz octa-core MediaTek 6753 processor which is paired with a 3GB RAM. In addition, the smartphone has a fast fingerprint sensor and a large battery of 3150mAh. The smartphone runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system, and offers 4G, LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS as connectivity options. Equipped with a 13MP rear camera and an 8MP front camera with LED Flash, the Vivo 5R ensures that all moments can be captured as crisp and vivid images. BLU Vivo 5R is now available on SOUQ.com:  http://uae.souq.com/ae-en/blu-vivo-5r/c 

Ronaldo Mouchawar, CEO & Co-Founder of SOUQ.com commented, “In line with consumers’ demand, we at SOUQ.com, are constantly making high-specs and world-leading technology brands more accessible via unique partnerships. We want to empower consumers to make smarter choices by offering them convenience to choose from the widest selection of innovative products and brands, all at the best price. We are pleased to be exclusive partners for BLU in the region and continually support the growth of smartphones via e-commerce.”

“There is a great need for innovatively powerful yet affordable technology within the smartphone industry in the Middle East. Keeping in mind the popularity and success of our BLU Life Mark, we are enthusiastic about partnering with SOUQ.com to launch  BLU VIVO 5R on and are certain it has the high-end performance and stunning design that consumers today want and can afford.” said Samuel Ohev-Zion, CEO of BLU Products. 

VIVO 5R Specifications:

• 5.5 inch (1080 x 1920 pixels) FHD display, Curved Glass
• Mediatek 6753, 1.3 GHz Octa Core
• 32GB ROM and 3GB RAM with Micro SD slot (up to 64GB)
• 13MP rear camera with LED Flash
• Fingerprint Security Sensor
• 8MP front facing camera with LED Flash
• Android 6.0 Marshmallow
• 1080p HD video at 30 fps
• 154.3 x 75.4 x 8.1mm | 158.9g
• 3150mAh battery